Els Pletscher (1908 - 1998)
1908-06-23Schleitheim, Switzerland1998-04-18Montagnola, SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Els Pletscher
Elsa Pletscher, also called Els, is a Swiss sculptor, painter and draftsman.
Pletscher studied at an art academy in Paris and a sculpture studio in Zurich, and attended the Accademia della Porta Romana in Florence. Her work has received art prizes in Italy and Switzerland, and some of it is located in public spaces in those countries.
Date and place of birt: | 23 june 1908, Schleitheim, Switzerland |
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Date and place of death: | 18 april 1998, Montagnola, Switzerland |
Nationality: | Switzerland |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman, Sculptor |
Genre: | Genre art, Nude art, Portrait sculpture |
Art style: | Post War Art, Contemporary realism |